How to Make a Moisturizing Body Scrub Out of Salt

Tired of spending a fortune on moisturizing body scrubs in the bath and body stores? This is a very economical way to make your own and save a bundle. This is how to make a moisturizing body scrub out of salt.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• coarse salt either sea salt, kosher salt, or canning salt.
• baby oil
• lavender essential oil
• pure vanilla extract
• jar to store it in
• spoon to stir with

1. To make a moisturizing body scrub out of salt you need to gather all your ingredients.

2. Measure out 1 1/2 cups of your salt of choice. Put it into a bowl.

3. Add 3/4 cup baby oil. You can purchase scented baby oils with lavender scent already in them or just plain baby oil is good. Stir the salt and oil together.

4. Now add about 20 drops of lavender essential oil or your scent of choice. You can purchase aroma therapy oil for this also.

5. Put in 1 tablespoon of pure vanilla extract and stir well.

6. Now you are ready to put it into a jar for later use.

7. This is so easy and is great for moisturizing and exfoliating your skin. That is how to make a moisturizing body scrub out of salt.

Tips & Warnings

• This does not go bad. It will last a long time.
• Use any oil you prefer.

[housecleanpro]

on 10/2/2009 Thanks - these scrubs are so expensive! Nice to know how it's done.

[samsons]

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[survivoryea]

on 9/29/2009 Sounds easy to make - good for end of summer exfoliate!
thanks